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Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -physis | growth |
| osteo | bone |
| cranio | skull |
| cervico | neck |
| spondylo | vertebra |
| lumbo | back |
| brachi | arm |
| dactyl | finger |
| carp | wrist |
| cost | rib |
| femor | femur |
| tibio | tibia |
| tars | ankle |
| chondro | cartilage |
| arthr | joint |
| burso | bursa |
| ten, tend, tendin | tendon |
| muscul, my, myos | muscle |
| fasci | fascia |
| ton | tension, tone |
| kinesi | movement, motion |
| tax | arrangement, order, coordination |
| ankyl | stiff, bent |
| meta | after |
| crepitation | rattling/creaking |
| genu valgum | inward knees |
| genu varum | outward knees |
| dys | bad |
| asthenia | weakness |
| syn | together |
| lith | stone |
| ef | out |
| fusion | pour |
| tasis | expansion |
| ankylos | stiffen |
| imperfecta | incomplete |
| myel | marrow |
| por | pore |
| luxation | dislocation |
| clonus | turmoil/strong contraction |
| -izing | causing |
| tardive | slow |
| sarc | flesh |
| alge | pain |
| sic + tic | agent |
| pyre | fever |
| pros | toward |
| thesis | place |
| clasia | breaking |
| desis | binding |
| sterno | sternum |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| Fx | fracture |
| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament |
| MCL | medial collateral ligament |
| LCL | lateral collateral ligament |
| PCL | posterior cruciate ligament |
| DTR | deep tendon reflex |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| FROM | full range of motion |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| ORIF | open reduction, internal fixation |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RICE | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
| ROM | range of motion |
| WB | weight bearing |
| WBAT | weight bearing as tolerated |